Disney & Clarity Launch Sports Viualisation Project
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Disney Research and the Irish-based CLARITY: Centre for Sensor Web Technologies, a Science Foundation Ireland-funded Centre for Science, Engineering and Technology (CSET), have officially launched a multi-year collaborative research project in broadcasting and sports visualisation. more |
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'Old Fangs' & 'Miss Remarkable' Head to Annecy Film Fest
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Two Irish short animation films, 'Old Fangs' and 'Miss Remarkable & Her Career' have been selected to compete in the 50th Annecy International Animation Film Festival in France this June. more |
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Louise Bagnall's 'Donkey' to Compete at Oberhausen
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'Donkey', a short film from Irish animator Louise Bagnall (Colour Contamination), has been selected for screening at the 56th Oberhausen International Short Film Festival in the Children's and Youth Film Competition Category. more |
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'Alexander Pearce' Wins At European Independent Film Fest
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Irish Australian drama 'The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce' has won the Best Non-European Dramatic Feature award at the 5th European Independent Film Festival in Paris. The film, set in 1820's Australia stars Irish actors Adrian Dunbar (The Crying Game) and Ciaran McMenamin (Sunday) was produced and written by Irish producer Nial Fulton (Policing the Pacific). more |
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RTÉ Begins Public Service Statement Compilation
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RTÉ this week began a six week public consultation process to help inform the preparation a new Public Service Statement. The Broadcasting Act of 2009 requires that RTÉ prepare a Public Service Statement, the purpose of which is to explain to the public what is expected of RTÉ in return for the significant public support it receives in the form of the television licence fee. more |
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RTÉ Opens 'The Big Big Bazaar'
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New RTÉ Two Children's series 'The Big Big Bazaar' begins Saturday, March 27th at 10.30am. Throughout the new series entrepreneurial children nationwide will aim to unearth hidden treasures and trash to make money for their chosen causes. more |
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VooDooDog Wraps Up 'Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang'
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VooDooDog, run by Irish brothers Paul and Noel Donnellon and David Z. Obadiah, has recently completed the stop motion animated end credit sequence for 'Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang'. more |
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Irish Projects Win RTS Awards
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The Royal Television Society (RTS) Awards, held recently in London's Grosvenor House, saw victories for many Irish-made programmes such as 'Roy', 'Occupation', 'Small Island' and 'Five Minutes of Heaven'. more |
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Pulse College Students Land UK Placements |
Pulse College has announced it has secured funding from the Leonardo European Mobility Scheme 2010 which will finance work placements for their Irish second year students. The students will be given the opportunity for a fully funded placement in some of the UK's most prestigious after digital media companies. more |
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TG4 Introduces Office Drama 'An Crisis' |
April will see TG4 air a new six part office-based comedy series based in a State Irish language organisation. The series chronicles the strange world of ACT (An Chomhairle Teanga), an Irish language organisation that seems to be following policies that are quite unusual. more |
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